Joseph Vissers
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1948 London | Lightweight |
Joseph ("Jos") Vissers (28 November 1928 – 18 April 2006) was a boxer from Belgium, who competed in the Lightweight division during his career.
Amateur career
Vissers was the Olympic Silver Medalist at lightweight in London in 1948, losing to Gerald Dreyer of South Africa in the final.
Pro career
Vissers turned pro in 1948 and fought primarily in Belgium, retiring in 1951 after an unsuccessful pro career, having won 5 and lost 6 with 3 KO.
External links
- databaseOlympics
- Boxing record for Joseph Vissers from BoxRec (registration required)
- Obituary for Joe Vissers Template:Fr icon
Categories:
- Use dmy dates from November 2010
- 1928 births
- 2006 deaths
- Lightweight boxers
- Olympic boxers of Belgium
- Boxers at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for Belgium
- Olympic medalists in boxing
- Belgian male boxers
- Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Belgian boxing biography stubs
- Belgian Olympic medalist stubs